The Bear
The Bear by Anton Chekhov.
Performance history in South Africa
This was the most successful production which ran in the lunch-hour slot at The Space (Cape Town). Bill Tanner was the director and the stage manager was Andrea Fine. The cast consisted of Limpie Basson, Yvonne Bryceland and Keith Grenville. ****date? Translated into Afrikaans as Die Buffel (The buffalo)?* by ** and first produced.
Later done as Die Beer (=The bear) by ** and first produced **
2013: Performed from 22 to 26 August, 1 to 12 September at the Intimate Theatre, Cape Town, by The Mechanicals, as part of their Chekhov Season, in tandem with The Proposal.
Sources
Bosman, 1928: pp Go to South African Theatre/Bibliography
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